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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 16, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 16, 1996 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Rosado |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,843 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Chuck Meriwether |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Ron Coomer | First Baseman |
| Matt Walbeck | Catcher |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Todd Walker | Third Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Rod Myers | Center Fielder |
| Keith Lockhart | Third Baseman |
| Bip Roberts | DH |
| Craig Paquette | First Baseman |
| Jon Nunnally | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 16, 1996
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rosado
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Rosado
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Rosado
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Rosado
There's a wild pitch. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Rosado
Cordova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Molitor scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Rosado
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Radke
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Radke
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Radke
Lockhart hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Rosado
Coomer hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Rosado
Walbeck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Rosado
Meares hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rosado
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rosado
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nunnally. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Rosado
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Radke
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Radke
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoblauch scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Radke
Nunnally hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Rosado
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Rosado
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rosado
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Rosado
Coomer hits a line drive into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Radke
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Radke
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Radke
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Rosado
Walbeck hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Rosado
Meares is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rosado
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lockhart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Rosado
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Radke
Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Radke
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Radke
Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Radke
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Rosado
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Rosado
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Myers who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Cordova vs. Rosado
Cordova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Rosado
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Radke
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Radke
Nunnally strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Radke
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Radke
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Rosado
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Rosado
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Rosado
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Radke
Howard hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Radke
Offerman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Offerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Radke
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Offerman scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lockhart vs. Radke
Lockhart hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Radke
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Radke
Paquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Radke
Nunnally hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Nunnally reaches third base with a triple. Paquette goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Radke
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunnally scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Radke
Tom Goodwin pinch runs for Mike Sweeney.
There goes Goodwin. The throw from Walbeck and he is out, Knoblauch applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Rosado
Henry Mercedes now catching. Jeff Reboulet pinch hits for Todd Walker.
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rosado
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Rosado
Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Scanlan
Bob Scanlan now pitching.
Molitor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Scanlan
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Radke
Jeff Reboulet now playing third base.
Stynes hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Stynes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Radke
Les Norman pinch runs for Chris Stynes.
Walbeck fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Walbeck. Norman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Stevens
Dave Stevens now pitching.
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norman tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Stevens
Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Stevens
Myers hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Stevens
Lockhart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Scanlan
Les Norman now playing left field.
Kelly hits a popup beyond first. Paquette can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Scanlan
Coomer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Walbeck vs. Scanlan
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Stevens
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Stevens
Paquette bunts towards the mound. Stevens fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. Stevens
Nunnally hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mercedes vs. Stevens
Mercedes hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Bluma
Matt Lawton pinch hits for Pat Meares. Jaime Bluma now pitching.
Lawton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bluma
Chip Hale pinch hits for Jeff Reboulet.
Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Knoblauch vs. Bluma
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bluma fields it and throws to second for the out. Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Becker vs. Bluma
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawton scores. Knoblauch moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Molitor vs. Bluma
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knoblauch tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Bluma
There goes Becker. The throw from Mercedes and he is safe. Becker steals second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Bluma
Cordova strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1996 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Offerman J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Becker R, cf 5 0 2 1 Myers R, cf 3 1 1 1
Molitor P, dh 4 1 3 1 Lockhart K, 3b 4 1 1 2
Cordova M, lf 5 0 1 1 Roberts B, dh 4 0 2 0
Kelly R, rf 3 0 1 0 Paquette C, 1b 3 1 2 0
Coomer R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nunnally J, rf 4 1 1 1
Walbeck M, c 4 1 1 0 Sweeney M, c 3 0 1 1
Meares P, ss 2 1 1 2 Goodwin T, pr 0 0 0 0
Lawton M, ph 1 1 1 0 Mercedes H, c 1 0 0 0
Walker T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Stynes C, lf 3 0 1 0
Reboulet J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Norman L, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Hale C, ph 1 0 1 0 Howard D, ss 2 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 5 31 6 11 6
Minnesota 120 000 002 -- 5
Kansas City 000 005 10x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (L)* 6.0 9 6 6 1 2
Stevens D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rosado J (W) 6.2 7 3 3 1 5
Scanlan B 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
Bluma J (S) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Walbeck M
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 4
2B -- Knoblauch C, Offerman J, Myers R, Stynes C
3B -- Molitor P, Nunnally J
HR -- Meares P, Lockhart K
SB -- Becker R
CS -- Goodwin T
SH -- Paquette C
SF -- Howard D, Molitor P
HBP -- by Rosado J (Meares P)
WP -- Rosado J
T -- 2:43
A -- 16843
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